document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=777913>Question 777913</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the surface area of the sidewalk if a city park is 400 'long & 300' wide. The sidewalks are 6' wide?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How do you find the ratio of the sidewalk to the area of the park?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #474334 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=474334\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> surface area of park (SAP) = 400 * 300 = 120000 square feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "surface area of park with sidewalk (SAPW) = 412 * 312 = 128544<BR>\n" );
document.write( "surface area of sidewalk = SAPW - SAP = 128544 - 120000 = 8544 square feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ratio of sidewalk area to park area = 8544 / 120000 = 267 / 3750, approx 7/100<BR>\n" );
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